Salpingectomy confirms tubal fibroid and recurrent miscarriage rather than recurrent tubal ectopic pregnancy

This case focused on a 39-year-old female with a significant history of secondary, infertility recurrent miscarriage and recurrent suspected left tubal ectopic pregnancy which was initially managed repeatedly and conservatively with methotrexate. Eventual laparoscopic assessment and left salpingectomy instead confirmed a left, tubal fibroid. Therefore, previous episodes of suspected ectopic pregnancy were likely, recurrent miscarriage.This case provides an example of uncommon pathology, tubal leiomyoma.
Source: The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Authors: Tags: IMAGES IN Gynecological Surgery Source Type: research